Verse 17

1 Chronicles 29:17

New King James Version

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17 I know also, my God (Elohim), that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֱלֹהַ֔/י כִּ֤י אַתָּה֙ בֹּחֵ֣ן לֵבָ֔ב וּ/מֵישָׁרִ֖ים תִּרְצֶ֑ה אֲנִ֗י בְּ/יֹ֤שֶׁר לְבָבִ/י֙ הִתְנַדַּ֣בְתִּי כָל אֵ֔לֶּה וְ/עַתָּ֗ה עַמְּ/ךָ֙ הַ/נִּמְצְאוּ פֹ֔ה רָאִ֥יתִי בְ/שִׂמְחָ֖ה לְ/הִֽתְנַדֶּב לָֽ/ךְ

English Translation

And I have known, O God, that You search the heart and desire uprightness; I have willingly offered all these things with an upright heart, and now Your people who are found here, I have seen with joy to willingly offer to You.

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Chapter 29 Context

1 Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God (Elohim) h... Focus ↗

2 Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God (Elohim) the gold for things to be mad... Focus ↗

3 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God (Elohim), I have of mine own proper... Focus ↗

4 Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined sil... Focus ↗

5 The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be... Focus ↗

6 Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and... Focus ↗

7 And gave for the service of the house of God (Elohim) of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand... Focus ↗

8 And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, b... Focus ↗

9 Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered w... Focus ↗

10 Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD... Focus ↗

11 Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for... Focus ↗

12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and migh... Focus ↗

13 Now therefore, our God (Elohim), we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name. Focus ↗

14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? f... Focus ↗

15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are... Focus ↗

16 O LORD our God (Elohim), all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy... Focus ↗

17 I know also, my God (Elohim), that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for m...

18 O LORD God (Elohim) of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagina... Focus ↗

19 And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy sta... Focus ↗

20 And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God (Elohim). And all the congregati... Focus ↗

21 And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings unto the LORD, on the morr... Focus ↗

22 And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son... Focus ↗

23 Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and a... Focus ↗

24 And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselv... Focus ↗

25 And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such ro... Focus ↗

26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. Focus ↗

27 And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thir... Focus ↗

28 And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his... Focus ↗

29 Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the... Focus ↗

30 With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all th... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 29 (30 verses)
Version: New King James Version

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